Dr. Ishik C Tuna M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
3546 N Lakeshore Dr Clemmons NC, 27012About
Dr. Ishik Tuna is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Clemmons, NC. Dr. Tuna specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Tuna typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Education and Training
University of Mn Med Sch 1980
University of Minnesota Medical School
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Images in clinical medicine. Fungal prosthetic-valve endocarditis.
- Surgical management of pericardial diseases.
- Use of conduits in surgical repair of congenital heart disease.
- Activities of fluconazole (UK 49,858) and ketoconazole against ketoconazole-susceptible and -resistant Candida albicans.
- The effects of verapamil on left ventricular function in the presence of beta-adrenergic blockade.
- Aortico-left ventricular tunnel and aortic insufficiency.
- Simultaneous cholecystocutaneous and cholecystoduodenal fistulae.
- Surgical management of ventricular tachycardia in subannular left ventricular aneurysm.
- Septic pulmonary emboli complicating mastoiditis: Lemierre's syndrome revisited.
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